How far is Guangzhou from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2158 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Guangzhou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Guangzhou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2482.911 miles
- 3995.857 kilometers
- 2157.590 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2482.641 miles
- 3995.423 kilometers
- 2157.356 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Guangzhou?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Guangzhou?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
On average, flying from Colombo to Guangzhou generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Guangzhou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E |